Forhiter

Old Swedish Dictionary - forhiter

Meaning of Old Swedish word "forhiter" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

forhiter
, j forhita (för forgilta, (ɔ forgylta?) skalka oc j smikrare hwat är thz j fresten mik mz (Vulgata: quid me tentatis, hypocritæ; jfr motsv. ställe MP 1: 341 o gyltä skrymtara, MP 2: 252 idem, MP 4: 258 j forgylta skalka) MP 3: 399.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚮᚱᚼᛁᛏᚽᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
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